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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2005
Applicant:
Takayuki Sawada, Numaza, JP;
Inventor:
Takayuki Sawada, Numaza, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 3/08 (2006.01); H04N 1/40 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01); H04N 1/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A color conversion section in an image processing apparatus converts input colors at positions of interest in input color document data to a limited number of colors, on the basis of page layout information that is updated on a page-by-page basis and delivered from a page layout analysis section, a color-assignment table that is updated on a page-by-page basis and delivered from a color-assignment table generating section, and color category attribute information relating to the positions of interest in the input color document data, which is delivered from a color categorizing section.